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Pettigrew Street Corridor Once a former powerhouse of economic activity in Durham, the Pettigrew
Street Corridor in Northeast Central Durham (NECD) is blighted with brownfields. The City is revitalizing this
community through a comprehensive approach.
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Brownfields Task Force Meeting
Date: Tuesday, June 15, 2010
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Summary: Quarterly Task Force Meeting
Description: Presented revised Public Involvement Plan and Project Brochure for Task Force review and comment. Briefed members on project status. Vision to Action Workshop
Date: Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location: 807 E. Main St, Golden Belt Complex 3rd floor Conference Room
Summary: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Army Corp of Engineers and the City's Office of Economic and Workforce Development will participate in a "Vision to Action" workshop for a North-East Central Durham Brownfields' Assessment Grant.
Description: The event will run from 6-9 p.m. at the City's Department of Neighborhood Improvement Services in the Golden Belt Complex 3rd floor conference room at 807 E. Main St.
The City is seeking public input and participation for the next phase of its Brownfields' Assessment Grant.
The workshop is an interactive tool developed by the US. Army Corps of Engineers to gain community input and participation in reclaiming abandoned properties.
Participants will be asked to draw and then share their ideas to weave all of the submitted ideas into a shared community vision. No art skills are needed to participate in this workshop.
Brownfields Task Force meeting
Date: Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Time: 12:00pm
Location: 807 E. Main Street, Golden Belt Complex, 3rd floor
Summary: Quarterly Task Force Meeting
Description: Brownfields Task Force Meeting
Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Time: 5:30 pm
Location: Internal Audit Conference Room, City Hall, First Floor
Summary: Quarterly Task Force Meeting
Description: Public Information Meeting
Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Durham City Hall, Council Chambers, First Floor
Summary: The City of Durham is submitting a grant application to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to continue environmental assessment and cleanup activities for properties in Northeast Central Durham where expansion, redevelopment, or reuse may be complicated by the potential presence of hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants.
Description: The City is seeking public input on expanding its brownfield efforts to other areas of the community. Funding under the proposed EPA grant application can be utilized to investigate brownfield properties city-wide.
The grant amount requested is $400,000. If funded, the grant will be used for community outreach, environmental assessment, and clean up/redevelopment planning activities at properties potentially impacted by petroleum and hazardous substance contamination. Community involvement is an integral part in these types of projects and is a key factor in the EPA’s evaluation of the grant application. Therefore, public and community-based organizations are encouraged to provide comments and review the draft grant application prior to its submittal to the EPA on November 14, 2008.
Brownfields Task Force Meeting
Date: Wednesday, August 6, 2008
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Mary Townes Science Complex, Room 2229, North Carolina Central University
Summary: Upcoming meeting.
Description: Brownfields Task Force Meeting
Date: Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Stanford L. Warren Library
Summary: Quarterly Brownfields Task Force Meeting
Description: Update and discussion of project activities. Brownfields Task Force Meeting
Date: Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: W.D. Hill Recreation Center
Summary: Introductory meeting of the City of Durham Brownfields Task Force Meeting.
Description: Participants were introduced to one another, and the roles and responsibilities of the task force were reviewed. Public Information Session
Date: Thursday, October 25, 2007
Time: 6:15 - 7:30 pm
Location: Eastway Elementary School
Summary: Representatives from the City of Durham, Concurrent Technologies Corporation, and North Carolina Central University will present information about the phases of the project.
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